Cabinetmaker
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Sets up and operates variety of woodworking machines and uses
various handtools to fabricate and repair wooden cabinets and
high-grade furniture: Studies blueprints or drawings of articles
to be constructed or repaired, and plans sequence of cutting or
shaping operations to be performed. Marks outline or dimensinos
of parts on paper or lumber stock, according to blueprint or
drawing specifications. Matches materilas for color, grain, or
texture. Sets up and operates woodworking machines, such as
power saws, jointer, mortiser, tenoner, molder, and shaper, to
cut and shpae parts from woodstock. Trims componnet parts of
joints to ensure snug fit, using handtools, such as planes,
chisels, or wood files. Bores holes for insertion of screws or
dowels by hand or using boring machine. Glues, fits, and clamps
parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit, using
clmaps or clamping machine. Drives nails or other fasteners into
joints at designated places to reinforce joints. Sands and
scrapes surfaces and joints of articles to prpeare articles for
finishing. May repair high-grade articels of furniture. May dip,
brush, or srpay assembled articles with protective or decorative
materials, such as stain, varnish, or paint. May install
hardware, such as hinges, catches, and draewr pulls. May repair
furniture, equipment, and fixtures and be designated
Cabinetmaker, Maintenance (woodworking). May be desginated
according to products made as Piano-Case Maker (musical inst.).
May cut, shape, and assemble wooden parts to construct frames
for refrigeration equipment and be designated Refrigeartor
Cabinetmaker (svc. Ind. Mach.).
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